Ideas Made to Matter Operations Management

Four steps to improve workplace safety and operations

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How a Boston surgeon reduced operating room injuries — and saved money along the way.

Feb 10, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

Can artificial intelligence expand health care access?

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MIT startup Remedy may reduce health care costs and expand doctors’ reach

Jan 20, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Supply Chain

Studying supply chains to predict food safety failures

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An MIT research team examines practices in China for tell-tale signs of dangerous bacteria and additives.

Dec 28, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Combining data with a personal touch, Fitnescity Lifestyle Management targets crowded wellness market

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An MIT Sloan alumna’s startup brings analytics and 3-D body scanning to personalized wellness

Dec 22, 2016
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Press Health Care

New research led by MIT Sloan School of Management’s Dimitris Bertsimas shows how a novel, data-driven algorithm can improve the prognosis for type 2 diabetes

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The algorithm is applicable to other diseases, including cancer and Alzheimer's disease

Dec 5, 2016
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Press Health Care

MIT Sloan to host health innovation conference

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MIT Sloan's Initiative for Health Systems Innovation (HSI) is holding a Health Systems Innovation Conference on Oct. 21, 2016 to advance health management and delivery.

Oct 17, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Financing around a health care bottleneck

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A new MIT Sloan course will apply alternative funding techniques to new drug development.

Oct 13, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Data

Bringing big data to drug discovery

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twoXAR, co-founded by MIT Sloan alumnus, uses machine learning to identify drug candidates in minutes, not years.

Sep 28, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

The last mile: startup gets medical equipment up and running in Africa

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Founded at MIT Sloan, Medical Devices as a Service provides defibrillators, ultrasound machines, and other equipment to Nigerian hospitals.

Aug 8, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Student team tackles diabetes prevention in India

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India Lab’s project may improve screening.

Jun 17, 2016
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